Stock Market Update
21-Oct-24 14:00 ET
Gold slips off morning highsas dollar, yields firm
Dow -324.67
at 42951.24,
Nasdaq +14.25
at 18503.80,
S&P -13.87
at 5850.80
[BRIEFING.COM] With about two hours to go on Monday the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.08%) is now in positive territory, having moved modestly higher over the prior half hour.
Gold futures settled $8.90 higher (+0.3%) to $2,738.90/oz, slipping a bit off morning highs as the dollar and yields have firmed up as the session has progressed.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is up +0.5% to $103.95.
